Atlanta Dream vs Dallas Wings Prediction, 9/5/2021 WNBA Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: Atlanta Dream vs Dallas Wings
Date: Sunday, September 5, 2021
Location: College Park Center in Arlington, TX
TV: CBS Sports Network
The Atlanta Dream (6-19) travel to College Park Center on Sunday where they'll meet the Dallas Wings (11-15).
The Atlanta Dream faced the Las Vegas Aces and ended up losing by a score of 78-71 in their last game. Atlanta finished the game with a 36.1% FG percentage (26 of 72) and converted 7 out of their 23 shots from beyond the perimeter. From the charity stripe, the Dream buried 12 of their 15 shots for a percentage of 80.0%. In terms of rebounding, they collected a total of 34 with 5 of them being of the offensive sort. They also recorded 19 assists in the game as well as forcing the other team into 10 turnovers and having 8 steals. With respect to defending, Atlanta allowed 43.8% from the floor on 32 of 73 shooting. Las Vegas distributed 9 assists and had 6 steals for the game. Additionally, Las Vegas grabbed 43 rebounds (9 offensive, 34 defensive) and got 5 blocked shots. Las Vegas went 73.3% from the free throw line by making 11 of 15 attempts. They also knocked down 3 of their 13 tries from distance.
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Monique Billings is one player who was a major factor for the game. She finished with 21 points on 8 out of 12 shooting. She saw the court for 34:02 minutes and collected 6 boards. Billings shot 66.7% from the field and distributed 2 dimes. Another player that was a major factor in this contest for the Dream was Tiffany Hayes. She collected 8 rebounds in her 30:24 minutes on the basketball court. She finished the game shooting 30.0% from the field for the game by shooting 3-of-10 (11 points). In all, Hayes totaled 3 assists.
Atlanta will play this contest with a record of 6-19 on the season. They turn it over 11.2 times per game and as a squad they are committing 19.2 fouls per game. As a unit, Atlanta is pulling in 33.6 boards per contest and has tallied 449 assists so far this season, which is 10th in the league in terms of passing the rock. The Dream are shooting 31.8% on 3-point shots (164 of 515) and 71.6% from the free throw line. They currently have an average of 80.6 pts per game (7th in the league) while connecting on 41.5% from the field. Defensively, the Dream are forcing 15.9 turnovers on a nightly basis and they draw 16.8 personal fouls. They are ranked 10th in the WNBA in giving up assists to the opposition with 550 conceded so far this year. The Dream are giving up a field goal percentage of 47.5% (397 of 420) and they relinquish 37.8 rebounds per game as a group. They are giving up 40.0% on three-point shots and they are ranked 12th in the league in points per game from their opponents (86.7).
In their last game, the Dallas Wings went home defeated by a final of 76-75 against the Washington Mystics. The Wings recorded 30 defensive boards and 4 offensive rebounds totaling 34 for the game. They gave up possession of the ball 23 times, while getting 6 steals for this contest. The Mystics committed 18 personal fouls in this contest which took the Wings to the free throw line for a total of 25 tries. They were able to knock down 19 of the free throw tries for a rate of 76.0%. In terms of shots from 3-point land, Dallas converted 6 out of 14 attempts (42.9%). At the conclusion of this game, the Wings went 25 out of 47 from the floor which had them shooting 53.2%. The Wings permitted the Mystics to knock down 23 of their 62 attempts from the field which had them shooting 37.1% in the matchup. They went 29.0% from three-point range by connecting on 9 of 31 and finished the game at 21 out of 29 from the free throw line (72.4%). In regard to rebounding, Dallas allowed Washington to snag 22 in all (5 on the offensive side).
Isabelle Harrison was important for the Wings for this game. She buried 8 out of 12 for this game giving her a field goal percentage of 66.7%, and tallied 9 rebounds. Harrison totaled 18 points in her 38:12 mins of playing time and totaled 2 assists in the game. One more player that ended being a contributor for Dallas was Arike Ogunbowale. She wrapped the game up with 2 assists in 35:59 minutes played, and she shot 7 out of 12 from the field. Ogunbowale finished going 58.3% from the field and also earning 25 points and 4 rebounds.
Dallas has a record of 11-15 on the season. The Wings commit 19.2 fouls per contest and they connect on 83.4% from the free throw line. They are assisting teammates 17.7 times per contest (10th in the league) and they lose possession by turning the ball over 13.0 times per contest. Dallas has accounted for 2,165 pts for the campaign (83.3 per game) and they collect 36.2 rebounds per contest. On the offensive side of the ball, the Wings are shooting 43.0% from the floor, which ranks 7th in the league. The Wings are ranked 8th in the league in PPG surrendered with 82.6. They have forced 12.4 TO's per game and have let teams shoot 44.8% from the floor (9th in the WNBA). The Dallas defense gives up 33.3% from downtown (196 of 588) and their opponents are converting on 78.0% of their foul shots. They give up 20.3 assists and 33.2 rebounds per contest, which has them ranked 11th and 3rd in the league.
So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?
Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take Dallas
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